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Britt Johnson (MHS 2013) is a 2012 Thomas R. Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship winner.  Britt plans to use her fellowship for public policy graduate school to launch her career in the Department of State’s foreign service as a political … Read more →

MHS Excellence in Writing Award Recipients: Victoria Bates and Marisa Pinchas These awards are given to the authors of the best papers in MHS courses during the previous academic year. MHS Beyond Boundaries Award Recipients: Michael Cross and Abigail Hannifan … Read more →

CORREIOBRAZILIENSE • Brasília, domingo, 26 de fevereiro de 2012 Click here to read article.

Congratulations to Jay Watson (Class of 2012) and Sloane Speakman (Class of 2012) whose papers have been accepted for the Fourth Annual Vanderbilt Undergraduate Writing Symposium. Jay wrote his paper, “Cunning Men”: The Role of Religion and Spirituality in Modern … Read more →

A. Scott Pearson, M.D. recognized as one of the 2011-2012 Curb Creative Campus Innovation Grantees for his MHS 220, Narrative Medicine: Stories of Illness and the Doctor-Patient Relationship course. Creative Expression of the Illness Narrative A. Scott Pearson Vanderbilt University … Read more →

Jonathan Metzl by Jim Patterson | Posted on Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 — 8:14 AM New center director explores connections between humanities and medicine Jonathan Metzl (John Russell/Vanderbilt)  Jonathan Metzl was born into medicine but is drawn to the humanities. … Read more →

Vanderbilt’s innovative center that links the study of medicine to other disciplines will be headed by Dr. Jonathan M. Metzl, an expert in American culture, psychiatry and medical humanities. Read more →